Starting at the center top of the beret, chain (ch) 4. Join with a slip stitch (sl st) in the first ch made to form a ring.

Work 8 sc in the ring, do not join to the first sc. Tie a piece of contrasting color yarn or fasten a safety pin through the top of the last sc to mark the end of the round.

Work 2 sc in each of the 8 sc. You will now have 16 sc. Move the marker to the last stitch of this round.

Work 1 sc in the next sc and 2 sc in the next sc. Continue this pattern 7 times more. You will now have 24 sc. Move the marker to the last stitch of this round.

Work 1 sc in each of the next 2 sc and 2 sc in the next sc. Continue this pattern 7 times more. You will now have 32 sc. Move the marker to the last stitch of this round.

Work 1 sc in each sc. Move the marker to the last stitch of this round.

Work 1 sc in each of the next 3 sc and 2 sc in the next sc. Continue in this pattern ending with 2 sc in the marked stitch. You will now have 40 sc. Move the marker to the last stitch of this round.

Work 1 sc in each sc. Move the marker to the last stitch of the round.

Repeat Steps 7 & 8. You will now have 50 sc.

Work 1 sc in each of the next 4 sc and 2 sc in the next sc. Continue in this pattern, ending with 2 sc in the marked stitch. You will now have 60 sc. Move the marker to the last stitch of this round.

Work 1 sc in each sc. Move the marker to the last stitch of this round.

Repeat Steps 10 & 11. You will now have 72 sc.

Work 1 sc in each of the next 5 sc and 2 sc in the next sc. Continue to work this pattern, ending with 2 sc in the marked stitch. You will now have 84 sc. Move the marker to the last stitch of the round.

1Work 1 sc in each sc. Move the marker to the last stitch of this round.

Repeat Steps 13 & 14. You will now have 98 sc.

Repeat Step 14.

Work 1 sc in each of the next 5 sc, draw up a loop in each of the next 2 sc, then wrap the yarn over the hook and draw it through all 3 loops on the hook to decrease 1 stitch. Continue this pattern, ending with a decrease over the last 2 stitches. You will now have 84 sc. Move the marker to the last stitch of this round.

Work 1 sc in each sc. Move the marker to the last stitch of this round.

Repeat Steps 17 & 18. You will now have 72 sc.

Work 1 sc in each of the next 4 sc, draw up a loop in each of the next 2 sc, then wrap the yarn over the hook and draw it through all 3 loops on the hook. Continue to work this pattern, ending with a decrease over the last 2 stitches. You will now have 60 sc. Move the marker to the last stitch of this round.

Work 1 sc in each sc. Move the marker to the last stitch of this round.

Repeat Steps 20 & 21. You will now have 50 sc.

Work 1 sc in each of the next 3 sc, draw up a loop in each of the next 2 sc, then wrap the yarn over the hook and draw it through all 3 loops on the hook. Continue in this pattern, ending with a decrease over the last 2 stitches. You will now have 40 sc. Move the marker to the last stitch of this round.

Work 1 sc in each sc. Move the marker to the last stitch of this round.

Finished measurements:

The scarf is approximately 9" by 78".

With Color A, chain (ch) 40.

This row is on the right side of the work. Work 1 sc in the second ch from the hook, 1 sc in each of the next 4 ch, 3 sc in the next ch and 1 sc in each of the next 5 ch; draw up a loop in the next ch, skip the next ch and draw up a loop in the next ch, then wrap the yarn over the hook and draw it through all 3 loops on the hook. Work 1 sc in each of the next 5 ch, 3 sc in the next chain, and 1 sc in each of the next 5 ch; draw up a loop in the next ch, skip the next ch and draw up a loop in the next ch, then wrap the yarn over the hook and draw it through all 3 loops on the hook. Work 1 sc in each of the next 5 ch, 3 sc in the next ch, and 1 sc in each of the last 5 ch.

Ch1 and turn the work around. Draw up a loop in each of the first 2 stitches, then wrap the yarn over the hook and draw it through all 3 loops on the hook. Work 1 sc in each of the next 4 sc, 3 sc in the next sc, and 1 sc in each of the next 5 sc; draw up a loop in the next sc, skip the next sc and draw up a loop in the next sc, then wrap the yarn over the hook and draw it through all 3 loops on the hook. Work 1 sc in each of the next 5 sc, 3 sc in the next sc, and 1 sc in each of the next 5 sc; draw up a loop in the next sc, skip the next sc, and draw up a loop in the next s, then wrap the yarn over the hook and draw it through all 3 loops on the hook. Work 1 sc in each of the next 5 sc, 3 sc in the next sc, and 1 sc in each of the next 4 sc; draw up a loop in each of the last 2 sc, wrap the yarn over the hook and draw it through all 3 loops on the hook.

Repeat Step 3.

Continue to repeat Step 3 for Ripple Pattern until your piece measures 5" from the beginning. Your last row should be a wrong side row. Change to Color B.

With Color B, repeat Step 3 twice; change to Color A.

With Color A, repeat Step 3 once; change to Color C.

With Color C, repeat Step 3 twice; change to Color A.

With Color A, repeat Step 3 once; change to Color B.

With Color B, repeat Step 3 once; change to Color A.

With Color A, repeat Step 3 once; change to Color C.

With Color C, repeat Step 3 once; change to Color A.

With Color A, repeat Step 3 once; change to Color B.

With Color B, repeat step 3 once; change to Color A.

With Color A, repeat Step 3 five times; change to Color B.

Repeat Steps 6-14 once.

With Color A, repeat Step 3 until your piece measures 60" from the beginning. Your last row should be a wrong side row. Change to Color B.

With Color B, repeat Step 3 once; change to Color A.

With Color A, repeat Step 3 once; change to Color C.

With Color C, repeat Step 3 once; change to Color A.

With Color A, repeat Step 3 once; change to Color B.

With Color B, repeat Step 3 once; change to Color A.

With Color A, repeat Step 3 once; change to Color C.

With Color C, repeat Step 3 twice; change to Color A.

With Color A, repeat Step 3 once; change to Color B.

With Color B, repeat Step 3 twice; change to Color A.

With Color A, repeat Step 3 five times; change to Color B.

Repeat Steps 18-26.

With Color A, repeat Step 3 for 5".

Fasten off.

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